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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 426 · 40 questions
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How to say it (Only t and d get an extra beat): After t or d: say id, with an extra beat — wanted, needed. After a quiet sound (p, k, f, s, sh, ch): say t — jumped, walked, washed. After a voiced sound: say d — played, called, cleaned. jumped has 1 beat, not 2.

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  1. 1.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) ended (b) loved (c) pushed
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) ended (b) dropped (c) cleaned
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) kissed (b) lived (c) loved
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) showed (b) washed (c) decided
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) visited (b) opened (c) painted
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) rested (b) cleaned (c) picked
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) moved (b) enjoyed (c) visited
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) cried (b) counted (c) cooked
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) planted (b) watched (c) showed
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) tasted (b) lived (c) printed
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) stopped (b) needed (c) cried
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) started (b) laughed (c) cried

Answer key

  1. “t” sound
  2. “t” sound
  3. “d” sound
  4. “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 1
  6. pushed
  7. “t” sound
  8. “t” sound
  9. “d” sound
  10. ended
  11. 1
  12. “id” (an extra beat)
  13. kissed
  14. “d” sound
  15. “t” sound
  16. “id” (an extra beat)
  17. “t” sound
  18. “t” sound
  19. “t” sound
  20. “id” (an extra beat)
  21. showed
  22. 1
  23. 2
  24. “d” sound
  25. “id” (an extra beat)
  26. opened
  27. cleaned
  28. 1
  29. visited
  30. cooked
  31. 1
  32. “d” sound
  33. watched
  34. lived
  35. “id” (an extra beat)
  36. “id” (an extra beat)
  37. “d” sound
  38. needed
  39. “d” sound
  40. started

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